H-SAWH Call Roll
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We are delighted to inform you that the Department of Asian Studies at Palacký University Olomouc has just issued a Call for Chapters for a collective monograph provisionally titled Framing, Interpretation, and Misinterpretation: Examples from Asia and Asian Diasporas.
It is to appear as an Open Access and Print on Demand publication in summer 2025 as Volume 4 in our Olomouc Asian Studies (OLAS) series. There are no publication fees.
Carminati, Lucia. Seeking Bread and Fortune in Port Said: Labor Migration and the Making of the Suez Canal, 1859–1906. Oakland: University of California Press, 2023. Illustrations. xv + 338 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780520385504.
Reviewed by
Atar David (University of Texas, Austin)
Published on
H-Environment (April, 2024)
Commissioned by
Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Davis, Muriam Haleh. Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in Algeria. Theory in Forms. Durham: Duke University Press, 2022. xvi + 264 pp. $99.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781478015871.$26.95 (paper), ISBN 9781478018506.
The project: The ERC/UKRI research project, ‘Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England, c. 1282–1550’, is inviting applications for a funded PhD studentship to be held in the Department of English at the University of Bristol. The studentship will be supervised by Professor Helen Fulton and an appropriate second supervisor.
Fallout, The Last of Us, Horizon: Zero Dawn, and so many more video games today imagine extinction scenarios as part of worldbuilding and gameplay. Yet, what is the place of video games in our Sixth Mass Extinction? The international symposium Imagining Extinction in Video Games aims to explore the intersections of game studies and extinction studies.
Pappas, Andrea. Embroidering the Landscape: Women, Art and the Environment in British North America, 1740-1770. Northern Lights Series. London: Lund Humphries, 2023. Illustrations. 192 pp. $89.99 (cloth), ISBN 9781848226241.
Reviewed by
Vaughn Scribner (University of Central Arkansas)
Published on
H-Environment (April, 2024)
Commissioned by
Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Fallout, The Last of Us, Horizon: Zero Dawn, and so many more video games today imagine extinction scenarios as part of worldbuilding and gameplay. Yet, what is the place of video games in our Sixth Mass Extinction? The international symposium Imagining Extinction in Video Games aims to explore the intersections of game studies and extinction studies.
Biennial conferences of the International Oral History Association (IOHA) allow for reviewing the global conditions and problems of oral history, regardless of the actual conference theme. This time, the organizers of the 23rd IOHA Conference call on oral historians worldwide to consciously rethink the idea and practice of their discipline.
Bereznay, András. Historical Atlas of the Gypsies: Romani History in Maps. Budapest: Méry Ratio, 2021. 130 pp. ISBN 9786156284105.
Reviewed by
Tim Olin (Central College)
Published on
HABSBURG (April, 2024)
Commissioned by
Yasir Yılmaz (Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=60365